Regents in the News

Regent Andrew Richner, Regent Katherine White, Cazzie Russell, Regent Mark Bernstein, Ozzie Feldman, President Mary Sue Coleman, Athletic Director David Brandon, Regent Laurence Deitch, Regent Andrea Fischer Newman, and Regent Shauna Ryder Diggs were present for the ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the renovated Crisler Center on February 17, 2013.

Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and Regent Katherine White cut the net during the Yost Arena re-dedication ceremony at the Michigan vs. Notre Dame men’s ice hockey game on November 16, 2012.

Grand Marshal Regent Katherine White hosted the Army vs. Navy wheelchair basketball game at the Crisler Center on November 20, 2012. Navy led a 32-27 victory over Army.

Regent White participated in President Coleman’s announcement on October 30, 2012 of a gift from the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation to establish the University of Michigan Water Center, which will guide efforts for more efficient and effective Great Lakes restoration. Pictured (left to right): Ira Jaffe, John Erb, Regent White, President Coleman, Debbie Erb, and Don Scavia.

Regent Julia Darlow presented the 2012 James T. Neubacher Award to law professor Samuel Bagenstos, an advocate for and scholar of disability rights, on October 26, 2012.

The Board of Regents at the Spring 2012 Commencement. Pictured (from left to right) are Regents Julia Darlow, Denise Ilitch, Oliva Maynard, Andrea Newman, Andrew Richner, and Katherine White. (Photo by Scott Soderberg)

Regent Julia Darlow introduces honorary degree recipient Susan Orlean, U-M alumna, author, and journalist, at the 2012 Spring Commencement. (Photo by Scott Soderberg)

Regent Katherine White introduces honorary degree recipient Richard N. Sarns, a pioneer in the field of biomedical engineering, at the 2012 Spring Commencement. (Photo by Scott Soderberg)

Regent Andrew Richner and keynote speaker, Michelle Bernard, at the Stephen M. Ross School Business Spring 2012 Commencement. Ms. Bernard is the founder and CEO of the Bernard Center for Women, Politics & Public Policy. (Photo by Steve Kuzma)

Regent Olivia Maynard addresses School of Dentistry graduates at their 2012 commencement exercises. (Photo by Per Kjeldsen)

Regent Andrea Fischer Newman (fourth from left) was a member of a U-M delegation that accepted an award from the Leapfrog Group naming the U-M Health System one of the safest and most effective hospitals in the country. The ceremony was held in Washington, DC, on December 6, 2011.

Regents Katherine White, Olivia Maynard, and Julia Darlow participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony on November 3, 2011 for the opening of the new C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Van Voigtlander Women’s Hospital. (Photo by Lisa M. Rudgers)

Regent Denise Ilitch participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Von Voitlander Women’s Hospital on November 3, 2011. (Photo by Steve Kuzma)

Regent Andrea Fischer Newman participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Von Voitlander Women’s Hospital on November 3, 2011. (Photo by Steve Kuzma)

Regent Julia Darlow presented the 2011 James T. Neubacher Award to alumnus, attorney, and disability rights advocate Richard Bernstein on October 28, 2011.